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We Keep Finding People Who Like Nazis in the Grand Old Party
18+ hour, 48+ min ago (626+ words) Another GOP staffer does a Nazi oopsie. Let’s start with the proximate inspiration for this post, as reported by The Hill: Husted ousts his political director over posts with Nazi imagery. Here’s what the campaign had to say. Let me…...
Trump Administration Proposes Controversial 2030 Census Changes
2+ day, 22+ hour ago (855+ words) Illegal immigrants and certain, unspecified others would be excluded. POLITICO (“Trump administration proposes dramatic overhaul of 2030 census that changes who counts as living in America“): The Trump administration proposed a sweeping overhaul of how people in America are counted in…...
UN Votes on a Map, The US is the Sole Dissenter
5+ day, 20+ hour ago (661+ words) Size matters, it would seem. I noticed this headline at The Hill yesterday: The US only country to oppose a UN resolution correcting Africa’s size on world maps. Since I like maps, I knew that this was probably about which…...
This Week (9/7): “A Wizard of Earthsea”
6+ day, 19+ hour ago (287+ words) We begin our three-part coverage of Ursula K. Le Guin’s classic fantasy series, starting with A Wizard Of Earthsea. It starts with a story arc that may sound familiar, a young magician finding his way in the world. But, as you’ll…...
Monday’s Forum – Outside the Beltway
1+ week, 1+ day ago (76+ words) OTB relies on its readers to support it. Please consider helping by becoming a monthly contributor through Patreon or making a one-time contribution via PayPal. Thanks for your consideration. Leave a Reply Cancel reply Notify me of followup comments via…...
Sunday’s Forum – Outside the Beltway
1+ week, 1+ day ago (76+ words) OTB relies on its readers to support it. Please consider helping by becoming a monthly contributor through Patreon or making a one-time contribution via PayPal. Thanks for your consideration. Leave a Reply Cancel reply Notify me of followup comments via…...
Labor Day Weekend Tabs
1+ week, 19+ hour ago (219+ words) NYT, “Canada Hires 48 Scholars Away From Top U.S. Universities” — tl;dr: When academic freedom and research funding go away, so do the best professors. The Economist, “Australia builds a Pacific alliance system to keep China out” — tl;dr: Increased Chinese…...
More Evidence Republican Candidates Are Concerned About Trump
1+ week, 1+ day ago (519+ words) Trump is trouble for the GOP. To follow on from my post from yesterday, via Politico: ‘We’ve told them he cannot come’: Republicans grapple with how to handle Trump on the trail. So far, they haven’t settled on a unified…...
Missouri Supreme Court Blocks Trump-Backed Redistricting Map
1+ week, 1+ day ago (784+ words) Horrible, ridiculous, unConstitutional and a Dark Day for “Justice” according to Legal Scholars. Our dear leader posted this on his family-owned social media platform last evening: The Missouri Supreme Court has unanimously blocked new congressional districts backed by President Donald…...
Trump Is Making the Midterms About Trump
1+ week, 2+ day ago (756+ words) Some good news for a change. This magical notion seems to forget three things. To add to #3, he barely won at a moment that was globally bad at the ballot box for parties in power. None of that list is…...